About Malia Village

Malia is one of the larger villages in Malia tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,785, made up of 7,159 males and 6,626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2904 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malia village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Junagadh
Tehsil	Malia
Pincode	362245
Area (hectares)	2904 hectares
Population	13,785
Male Population	7,159
Female Population	6,626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Malia compares

By the 2011 count Malia is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,182 residents. Its 2904 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Malia

Malia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malia from other places

Malia lies about 43 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Maliya Hatina, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Malia
Nearest railway station	Maliya Hatina	under 2 km
Nearest town	Chorwād	16 km
District headquarters	Junagadh	43 km

Villages closest to Malia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Malia

As per the Census of India 2011, Malia village had a population of 13,785. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,182 residents.

Malia village has 7,159 males and 6,626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malia has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Malia is 362245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malia covers 2904 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malia falls under Malia tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Malia is Maliya Hatina, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Malia.

Malia is about 43 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malia is in Malia tehsil of Junagadh district. Maliya Hatina is about under 2 km away. Chorwād is about 16 km away. Junagadh is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.